Oliver James is proud to be representing a Global MGA in their search for a Finance Business Partner.

N.B - This is a full time office role

Job SummaryThis role is part of the Strategic Execution Function. It is not intended to be fully defined, but fluiddepending on the peaks and troughs which occur in the business throughout the annual cycle. A corefocus of the role will be deal and project analysis - deals will consist of reviewing new start-ups,existing business units, strategic changes to corporate structure and resulting financial impacts.Project analysis will consist of any project the business carries out to ensure accretive to businessvalue. Analysis will include NPV, IRR, P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, ad-hoc reporting, all of which willbe to extremely tight deadlines and therefore the ability to deal with multiple assignments anddeadlines will be imperative.Duties and ResponsibilitiesYour responsibilities for this role may include, but are not limited to:1. Management reporting and financial analysis2. Provide regular and ad-hoc reporting on the performance of the group from an underwritingperspective3. Support group strategic initiatives4. Analysis and resolution of queries from insurers5. Performing analysis in relation to new business start-up ventures (this will include P&L,balance sheet, cash flow, valuation and relating analysis required for Group investmentappraisal)6. Project analysis - e.g. investment return on spend and resource within the remit of the COO7. Building templates and models, as directed8. Ad-hoc projects as requiredCompliance & Regulatory Responsibilities1. Remain compliant with FCA requirements at all times2. Obtain appropriate approvals to ensure compliance with company policy, procedures andregulatory requirements and rules, with regards to data protection, money laundering, etc3. Maintain accurate records and deal with correspondence appropriatelyKey Accountabilities1. Timely and accurate reporting2. Quality of outputs3. Anything your line manager requests, relevant to the role/timeEssential Skills, Knowledge, and Experience* Newly qualified member of a recognised accountancy body (ACA or ACCA preferred)* Experience of managing multiple stakeholders* Commercially savvy, proactive, bright, energetic, and positive with a 'can do' attitude and afocus on getting things done* Ability to support success and timely delivery in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment,including ability to solve issues as they arise in response to a fast-paced environment* Ability to handle a varied workload and competing priorities* Ability to deliver quality outputs within tight timelines* Strong analytical, research and reporting skills and strong attention to detail* Personal drive and resilience in established and new/changing situations - motivated to growand develop with the needs of the business* Able to contribute within a team environment, with a strong interest in the performance ofthe business as a whole* Project experience* Strong written and spoken communication skills to enable effective communication at alllevels* Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPointo Advanced Excel - nested VLOOKUP's, data manipulation, pivot tables, etc.Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Experience* Experience of working in a decentralised team, particularly with international team members* Educated to a minimum of degree level (2:1 classification and above)* Experience of implementation of control proceduresNo Sponsorship will be provided for this role.